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inside story Airport comparisons The Eamtner today takes close look at Barrie present airport facilities revealing the differences between our air port and airports in tolliiigwood and Midland Although small municipalities those two towns are serviced to airports that art HIUIh more attractive and useful See todays Background page for the ltlll story plus an aerial view of our airport on AnniSlicet Bathtub wackiness Iicseitrd for the first time from the same people win brought us the Itocing 717 the Toronto show of lllllrltll design in IfMltIVP the spamac bath tub ll doeiii lioo IIiIi outer space or olter tlLIllIIit as an added feature but it flow haw number of nifty extras iii tIlIIlIit warm tothitoiirh walls Turn to today Lilodc page for the story and plititi French school squabble George Ialoi III for this area says rlipllslll mode the French coiiiniuniiy at lciiiiiiigiiishtiic to end the secondary silitml squabbli art llIlltitllSIlt and not ac ceptnhlc Meanwhile the local school board and the province seem to be unsure of who should be planning for what in regards to the situation Roth stories on the Today page Title defence Friday Central Senior Redskins are read to de fend their GBSAA title when they meet Newmarket tomorrow in the 1979 chain pionship match Central beat Newmarket last season but the Newmarket coach is confident about his teams capabilities this year Leafs ended their IOSIITL streak when they dumped St Louis Blurs 74 last night in Si Lows Punch Imlach keeps talking trade but there havent been any so far The third annual Georgian Itay ind District and badminton tournament takes place this weekend and players are coming to flame as much for the party as for the play For stories and pictures sei todays Sports pages index today background lifester entertainment sports cornicstv guide classified extra Paintings net $3M Actress Paulette Goddard widow of author Erich Maria Remarque smiles Wednesday at Sotheby Parke Bernet gallery in New York City where an auction of their col lection of impressionist paintings was in progress The auction net ted S3Il3500 with one work by Paul Cezanne going to private buyer in Paris for $560000 That work was Paysage en Provence Unusual pin in rubies and pearls at MISS Goddards throat is entitl ed Lips and was created by Salvador Dali the surrealist ar tist AP Photol Board plans expansion The citys dotilon board decided to cpiiid its membership at meeting held Wednesday night The board has cpiiidcd to members from nine cliaiiiiian ot the group David Siiiith said today result tour new positions will be adciiiscd through the clerk ofticc to bc cttcctivciiiIinuiry Four openings liic arisen because the board be losing one iiicnilicr Smith said The board has also been split into two iiiaioi coiiiinittccs and gciicial executive coniiiiittcc is established to conduct the board business Smith sand The board was pitilll tIlltII into sicoiiiiiiittccsSiiiitlisaid Cuts car thefts TORONTO CPI IS businessman is negotiating with firm that wants the Canadian iiiiiiiitictiiriiig rights for system its designer siys reduce car lIItlls lilliaiii Coy tornict carwash ow ncr has dcyised method lor etching cars serial iiuiiibci on its glass work light cngiiie parts and hch discs The nuiiibcis iIt small enough not be in cycsoii to riders but large enough to bc spottnl by thic cs Coys fiiiii Stop Ihcti Inc has marked kkimt cars iii the and Coy said to his knowledge none haic bccn stolen since The saiiic marking sy stem is being iiscd on large oqiiipniciit and household ip pliaiiccs spccial Three animals killed It was rough night for animals cmss mg area lidil Two dcci were struck and killed on IIILIII1 II bctwcen Oro Concession roads arid tit cow met her end in collision with pickup truck on Flos Concession Road southwest of Elnn ile Rami tlII said the iILti were killed about It iiicivs ipart early this morning diii Priaszuk ti Stroud struck deer his cir in the southbound lanes thlll to it His car sustained 57 to Stun diiiiigc estimate police Thixt hours later llycarold Doug Sampson oi Orillia was travelling in the northbound lanes when his car collided with door That collision resulted in about svio damage to this vehicle Neither drii er as injurcd An Ittvyearold Elmvalc arca man also escaped injury when his pickup truck hit cow on Flos Concession west of Highway 27 about 11 pm Elnvalc OPP said Thomas Kleingcbr biiick was not injured but his 1977 hcvrolci pickup sustained $1000 damage None of the drivers were charged by police for the collisions Appealing achittal The Simcoc County CrownAttomeys of fice is appealing the Oct 10 dismissal of charge against 44yearold Barrie man arrested for causing disturbance Aug 14 at the Radio Shack plant Frank James Berry of 95 College rcs was acquitted in provincial court on charge of causing disturbance by im peding traffic on the picket line at the plant The CrownAttorneys office is appealing that acquittal The matter gocs before country court judge who reviews the case The spokesman said the case will pro bably not be heard before the county court judge utitil 1980 Berry representative for the striking workers was served with notice of appeal Wednesday said police today Minimum wage studied OTTAWA ICPi Labor Minister Liti coln Alexander said Wednesday the government is considering changing the present federal minimum wage of $290 an hour He was answering questions in the Com mons from Jacques Olivier rLLongucnili who said the wages must be raised Olivier also asked Finance Minister John Crosbie to allow workers on minimum wage to deduct from income tax the price of gasoline used to get to work Ilc said it costs two hours work to buy the gas to get there Crosbic said that if the price of gasoline rises the government will look after the poor Vigilantes patrol campus TORONTO iCPi Women vigilantes are cruising the grounds of the University of Toronto this week looking for the perpetrators of two recent rapes spokesman for the group said Wednes day that fewer university police are patrolling the area leaving women un protected as they walk throuin small park behind the Royal Ontario Museum Patrolling from pm to am since Monday the women have encountered on ly one shady character man they rousied from biishcs with their flashlights and chased out of the area One nialc student has suggested women stay off the parks paths until there is pro per police protection Rut Christie Mac allum volunteer counsellor at the Rape Crisis Centre and an organizer of the protest says that is ridiculous Why should they be denied access to part of the campus because theyre wonicn she said Jackie arrives Mrs Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis widow of the late PreSident John Kennedy arrives at Bostons Faneuil Hall Wednesday to listen to Sen Edward Kennedy on nounce that he is challenging President Carter for the 1980 Democratic presidential nomina tion AP Photo weather Occasional wet snow or rain en ding this afternoon Brisk westerly Winds few flurries persisting near Lake Huron and Georgian Bay this evening Highs to Lows overnight zero to Becoming windy and milder With rain developing Friday likely starting as snow High53t06 115th yond No 258 Thursday Nov 1979 20¢ Po Copy $st ss Carne Home Delivery 95 Wookly the examiner serving barrie and simcoe county $8 million slated for work at Borden this fiscal year By NY IlilERO OlThe Examiner The national defence department plans to spend $87 million on Canadian Forces Base Borden this fiscal year The Supplementary Estimates released by Sinclair Stevens treasury board president show that the central heating plant capacity at Borden will be increased and junior ranks and single quarters built By March 31 1980 the end of the 19791980 fiscal year Si5titititii will be spent on the central heating plant 8800000 on the junior ranks quarters and $34K0i0 on the single quarters Estimated total cost for the central heating plant is 55181000 for the junior ranks quarters $6106000 and the single quarters 35380000 Construction of quarters has begun and completion is expected this summer Junior ranks quarters will accommodate 512 pea pie said LtCol Humphreys base technical services officer The other quarters being constructed will accommrxlatc 230 officers The quarters will be used both by officers stationed at the base and by officers taking courses at the base MODERN FACILITIES The new quarters will be modern and will offer greater privacy and comfort than the old quarters Although no quarters have yet been demolished for the new ones the new quartcis will enable the base to eventually demolish sortie of the really ravisth buildings at the base said thCol Hum pbreysi Some of the buildings are real horrors to live in he said They are left over from the Second World War Increasing the central heating plant capacity is necessary for the new buildings he said Completion of that project is ex pected iii the fall As well the increased heating capacity will allow the base to eliminate some of the small heating units now being used IAt Radio Shack By LORI COHEN of The Examiner Spiritedly singing songs of solidarity forever and we shall not be moved close to 300 women and handful of men marched in front of the Radio Shack warehouse this morning to show their sup port for striking workers Busloads of women from the United Auto Workers at General Motors in Oshawa and Blue Cross in Toronto the provincial New Democratic Party caucus and the Ontario Working Women organization joined strikers in temperatures dipping to the freezing point for womens solidarity day in protest against Radio Shack where workers have been on strike since Aug Although nonstriking employees usual ly arrive at the warehouse between and am and face pickets as they drive through the picket line all cars were in the parking lot before am this morning Gerry Colella vicepresident of Radio Shack said the company met with non striking workers Wednesday and asked them if they would like to come to work early to avoid confrontation and they overwhelmingly agreed He said when the company has prior knowledge of large number of pickets coming to the plant it tries to avoid con frontation He said workers who were on the job an hour and half before starting time and work overtime will be paid for it MAJORITY WOMEN Evelyn Gigantes MPP iNDP Carleton East was at the line and said the strug gle of United Steelworkers of America here is very elemental one for union rights made more difficult because the majority of members are women She described the companys earlier cf forts at trying to keep the union out as in tolerable along with their insistence that the union give up the right to have mandatory dues checkoff Two in bid to set date for commission hearing Ry DENNIS lTllllIR of The Examiner councillor from the Ontario Police Com mission and the lawyer representing lIl Barrie commission chairman will try to set date today for surpicmc court hearing Brian Johnston of the Ontario Commissior told The Examiner today that Richard Clarke representing Barrie commissior chairman Eldon Greer has requested thc two meet with the divisional court registrar to set date The request came in the form of letter Wednesday Johnston said As result Johnston said he would pro ceed to the divisional court offices today try to find Clarke and to set date for surprcnic court date hearing investigating allegations intc the Barrie Police Commission was adjourn ed Oct 15 when Clarke said he would ask the Ontario Surpreme Court to rule on whether the court could look into allegations concerning the Barrie Police Commission Unless date has been set by tomorrow six Barrie aldermen led by Gord Mills will ask the Ontario Police Commission to reconvene the hearing 11 would be fair for them to do that Johnston said It wasnt the intention that this gointolimbo Johnston said that he would recommend reconvening the commission should the deplay go much longer Clarke said Monday he expected the ap plication for the hearing would be filed eitaer last Tuesday or Wednesday He has since been in Toronto on major court case and has been unavailable for comment The commission called the inquiry to deal with conflict of interest allegations possi ble monopoly by the company that installs the alarms and closmg board meetings to the public Judges deny discrimination claim by pageant entrant TORONTO itli Two judges in the Iiss Canada pageant have denied charges by runnerup Marie Laurin of Quebec City that they discriminated against her Its bunch of nonsenseWilliam Hair cox XPCUIIYCdIICClOI of Charlottetowns Confederation Centre and one of the five judges said Wednesday Its absolutely false said Signy Stephenson editor of Sty Ie Magazme Ms Laurin 21 of suburban Sillery Que lost to 18yearold Teresa McKay of Calgary in what was described by the judges as an extremely close competition in Toronto on Monday Ms Iaurin said Wednesday the judges did not want winner from Quebec because the proiiiices voters might endorse sov ereigntyassociation in referendum next spring The day had my interview the Quebec gtHCIIImCIIIS white paper on smereigntyissociition was made public she said The members of the Jury only asked me questions on the document What does Canada mean to you What do you think of separatism and what do you think of the white paper and What do you think of the Quebec goi crnmcni She said she told the judges she had not read the white paper and that politics were not central part of her life liancm said the judges asked all 31 pageant contestants about the Quebec Situa tion and what should be done about it Is Ntpheustin said If anything the judges would hdH wanted Quebccw to win to show them that we want Quebec to be part oi Ciniii But we couldnt choose her just bicazise shes from Quebec MARIE LALRIN political nioye Unions wouldnt have fought for years for the Rand Formula is it wasnt impor tant she said company can divide the workers without the Rand Formula and soon there is no union Marion Dryden MPP NDP Beaches Woodbinci said most of the women at Radio Shack are probably experiencing for the first time the way Ontario labor laws dont work She said the strike is an example of why compulsory arbitration during first con tract negotiations is essential so the union and the company can get used to each other and there wont be so much trouble the next time This strike shows how company can stymc the collective bargaining process she added 300 in solidarity march Women pickets gather outside Radio Shack this morning Examiner Photo Women at Radio Shack and at coiii patties everywhere are fed up with low pay and poor working conditions and are turning to unions said Mary Eady head of the womens bureau of the Canadian Labor Congress She said those at Radio Shack who refuse to take part in thc union activities dont know enough about II and what it can do If they took part it would solve lot of the problem said Ms Eady Three million unionized workers in Canada cant be wrong She said the toughest part of the strike at Radio Shack is the companys refusal to accept the union She said recognition should surely not be an issue today Khomeini rejects peace attempt PLO appears only hope left TERRAN tCPi Ayatollah Ruhollah Kho meini rejected special peace mission from President Carter leaving the Palestine Liberation Organization the only apparent hope for the release soon of the hostages in the Embassy in Tehran The captive officials were reported pushed around abused intimidated and mishandled Tehran Radio said before any talks can be held with Carters peace emissaries the US government would have to surrender Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi to Iran to face trial as war criminal something Washington has refused to do The government by keeping the Carter will be here OTTAWA tCPi President Jimmy Carter still plans visit this weekend despite the Iranian hostage crisis US and Canadian officials say But White House spokesman said in telephone interview Wednesday the presi dent will be briefed regularly on new developments in Iran while he is in tawaon FridayandSaturday shah has declared its open opposition to Iran said the broadcast monitored in Lon don and Kuwait The 18 Embassy in Iran is our enemies centre of espionage against our sacred Islamic movement It is therefore not possible under any circumstances for the special representatives to meet us WAITING IN TURKEY Carters special envoys are former attorneygeneral Ramsey Clark who met with Khomeini in January while the ayatollah was an exile in France and William Miller staff member of the Senate intelligence com mittee who speaks Persian They interrupt their journey in Istanbul Turkey pending clarification from the Iranian authorities state department spokesman Iiodding Carter said It is our hope that they Will be able to pro ceed with their mission at the earliest op portunity said Carter Meanwhile two top aides to PLO chief Yasser Arafat flew from Beirut to Tehran Wednesday to try to negotiate the release of the embassy hostages Arafats envoys were Abu Jihad who heads PLO forces in Lebanon and Abu Walid who heads tiie organiwtions military operations head quarters By some lnnisfil residents Dog blamed in chicken deaths By NANCY IlfiLEROA OfThe Examiner BARCLAY Feathers are flying in Innisfil According to some reSidents ITtt chickens and four turkeys were killed by crazy dog The townships livestock evaluator says however the animals likely froze todeaih If the residents are correct the owner of the animals Pia Hannes will be Iles bursed by the municipality for the animals If however the livestock evaluator Blythe Black is correct Mrs Ilannes will bea sitting duck Mrs Hannes claim was Wednesday by her neighbors earher supported the same phoned the her en neighbors who township to complain about tourage of animals It wasnt however just her 160 chickens and 20 turkeys they didnt like they didnt much care for her goat or for her two pigs Its not that they dont like animals said the neighbors but theyd rather not have them in their residential neighborhood Mrs Hannes was given until Oct 31 to remove the animals which she did but it was neighbor wild dog that was responsible she claims And her neighboi agree SA INN Weve seen the dog with the chickens in its mouth said Gladys Crawford Mrs Itannes neighbor That dog killed the chicken right on my lawn swear by it Im not sticking up for this lady but saw with my own eyes on my property what that dog did In report to council Roy Bridge by law enforcement officer said howevei Mr Blythe Black the evaluator and this department feel there is doubt that the chickens were in fact killed by dog The chickens may have smothered themselves in an attempt to keep warm as the window of the shed was broken and the weather had turned very cold Mrs Itannes disagrees There was no way they could have frozen she said Ill they had the animals would have bccn found huddled together but they were found scattered throughout the barn One of the turkeys had its whole beak bitten off The dog in question is liker mixture of wolf and German shepherd claim the neighbors FlLARSTROLBIJZ Im afraid to go out of the house when he is around said Mrs Crawford Some day hes gomg to hurt child and then theres gaing to be trouble If it is proven the dog killed the animals the dog owner not the municipality should pay the claim and the animal should be removed said Grant Aridrade deputy reeve Committee recommended removing the dog immediately but under provin cial authority township officials have no right to remove an animal from private PTOPTU If the dog is gUilty of the deaths Mrs Hannes will be awarded Si 50 per bird or $200 She says however the animals are worth about $600 am Cssr